Google Nexus One: Everything You Need to Know

The Nexus One , the Google Phone , is really here . And everything you need to know about it ? Right here .

What Is It?

It ’s the latest , mayhap superlative , Android sound . Google call it a “ superphone ” that ’s an “ exemplar ” of what you’re able to do with Android . It was contrive by Google and HTC , who designed the G1 and the Ion .

How Much Does It Cost and Where/When Can I Buy It?

At Google’snew web store , where you could shop for Android phones and do hold out demos of them over the internets to see if you like it . You want a veritable Google account and a Google Checkout one to actually buy the earphone .

you’re able to bribe it today on T - Mobile for $ 180 with a new 2 - year contract . Or you’re able to corrupt it unbarred , without any armed service , for $ 530 . Shipping ’s liberal .

Also , from theofficial pricing FAQ , if you ’re an existing T - Mobile client , who ’s adding a data plan , it ’ll play you $ 279 . If you ’re kick upstairs a data program , it ’s $ 379 .

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The standard program T - Mobile is offer for $ 80 a calendar month include 500 voice minutes , inexhaustible electronic messaging ( SMS and MMS ) and inexhaustible internet .

UPDATE : Reader Ryan points out that if you buy an unlocked Nexus One , you should be able to sign up for a non - contract “ Even More positive ” plan from T - Mobile . This offers the same 500 voice minutes , unlimited electronic messaging and unlimited internet as the above contract plan , save you about $ 150 in the 24 month long haul .

Oh , and you could get it impost engraved .

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It’s Coming to Verizon in a Few Months

Verizon ’s get it in 2010 , though we do n’t do it for how much yet . ( Probably $ 200 . )

The web store is launching today in the US , and will be ship to test markets : UK , Singapore and Hong Kong . The Nexus One is just the first phone Google ’s selling with this new framework , with more phones , operator and countries come in the time to come .

Will It Work on AT&T?

Yes , but you wo n’t get 3 G , because it only supports the dance orchestra for T - Mobile ’s 3 G in the US : UMTS Band 1/4/8 ( 2100 / AWS/900 ) and GSM / EDGE ( 850 , 900 , 1800 , 1900 megacycle per second ) .

What’s Inside?

A really fast 1GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon processor , with a 3.7 - inch , 480×800 AMOLED sieve . The camera ’s 5 megapixels with an LED flash — it also shoot MPEG-4 picture with one - click YouTube upload , which should be quick over its wireless N Wi - Fi . The trackball ’s induce a multicolor LED for different notifications , and of course it ’s got a scope , GPS , stereo Bluetooth , 3.5 mm headphone tar , two mics for “ fighting noise quelling , ” light and law of proximity detector , and an accelerometer onboard . It ’s got a 1400mAH stamp battery , from which they promise 5 time of day of 3 G browse and 7 hours of 3 G talk clock time . Oh , it ’s weedy than a # 2 pencil .

And did we observe Android 2.1 ? AndFlash 10.1 ?

https://gizmodo.com/google-and-adobe-bringing-flash-10-1-to-nexus-one-5440911

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What’s Android 2.1?

It ’s basicallya much aphrodisiacal , more polished Android 2.0 , which is on the Droid . We ’ve gota optical guide to Android 2.1 , but some highlights : You have things like five screens for homescreen panels and Live Wallpapers , which are basically background you may interact with . There ’s a revamped 3D photogallery , which pull optical antic like having pic zoom out when you tap an album , and load on a 3D plane when you move the phone around . And , gallery are now screen background - sync to Picasa .

https://gizmodo.com/android-2-0-review-almost-human-5395801

Voice is even huger : Every text field is part enabled , so you basically never have to typecast anything . Voice might turn out to be the biggest thing in Android 2.1 , actually . Well , besides the fact you ’ll soon be able to instal apps to the SD board , at last disengage Android of the intimate ROM app limit .

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There ’s also a new 3D model that get it do those fancy thing like those interactive background , a new whizbang 3D photogallery app , and a refreshed , zoomier app launcher . And , we ’d guess , unspoiled artwork in games . Explains a lot of the zippier , lag - free public presentation we noticed in our hands on , too .